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About the Brain Institute: Faculty Members

Leadership   |   Faculty   |   Advisory Board   |   Careers

Our 125 plus faculty members come from many parts of the University of Utah campus and beyond. All Brain Institute faculty members have primary appointments in home departments. Current members are listed below, grouped by primary affiliation.

 
College of Education
Elaine Clark, Ph.D. Educational Psychology
Anne Cook, Ph.D. Educational Psychology
Michael Gardner, Ph.D. Educational Psychology
Robert Hill , Ph.D. Chair, Educational Psychology
 
College of Engineering
Richard B. Brown, P.E., Ph.D. Dean, College of Engineering
Gregory A. Clark, Ph.D. Bioengineering
Tom Fletcher, Ph.D. Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute
Kenneth W. Horch, Ph.D. Bioengineering
Edward W. Hsu, Ph.D. Bioengineering
Christopher R. Johnson, Ph.D. School of Computing
Director, Scientific Computing & Imaging Institute
Guido Gerig, Ph.D. School of Computing
Scientific Computing & Imaging Institute
Sarang Joshi, D.Sc. Bioengineering
Richard Normann, Ph.D. Bioengineering
Richard D. Rabbitt, Ph.D. Chairman of Bioengineering
William B. Thompson, Ph.D. School of Computing
Patrick A. Tresco, Ph.D. Bioengineering
Ross T. Whitaker, Ph.D. School of Computing
Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute
John A. White, Ph.D. Bioengineering
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College of Health
Michael Blomgren, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Communication Sciences and Disorders
Lee Dibble, P.T., Ph.D. Physical Therapy
James E. Graves, Ph.D. Dean, College of Health
Andrea White, Ph.D., FACSM Exercise and Sport Science
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College of Humanities
Bryan Benham, Ph.D. Philosophy
MaryAnne Christison, Ph.D. Linguistics
Stephen M. Downes, Ph.D. Philosophy
Rachel Hayes-Harb, Ph.D. Linguistics
Edward J. Rubin, Ph.D. Linguistics
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College of Pharmacy
William R. Crowley, Ph.D. Pharmacology & Toxicology
Annette E. Fleckenstein, Ph.D. Pharmacology & Toxicology
James W. Gibb, Ph.D. Pharmacology & Toxicology
Glen R. Hanson, Ph.D., D.D.S. Pharmacology & Toxicology
Director, Utah Addiction Center
Kristen A. Keefe, Ph.D. Pharmacology & Toxicology
Glenn D. Prestwich, Ph.D. Medicinal Chemistry
H. Steve White, Ph.D. Pharmacology & Toxicology
Director, Anticonvulsant Drug Development Program
Karen S. Wilcox, Ph.D. Pharmacology & Toxicology
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College of Science
Michael Bastiani, Ph.D. Biology
Paul Bressloff, Ph.D. Mathematics
Joel M. Harris, Ph.D. Chemistry
Erik M. Jorgensen, Ph.D. Biology
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
James P. Keener, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Andres Villu Maricq, M.D., Ph.D. Biology
J. Michael McIntosh, M.D. Biology, Psychiatry
Baldomero M. Olivera, Ph.D. Biology
Gary J. Rose, Ph.D. Biology
Kimberly R. Schuske, Ph.D. Biology
Peter J. Stang, Ph.D.
Chemistry
Neil J. Vickers, Ph.D. Biology
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College of Social and Behavioral Science
Raymond P. Kesner, Ph.D. Psychology
Sarah Creem-Regehr, Ph.D.
Psychology
Yana Suchy, Ph.D. Psychology
Jason M. Watson, Ph.D. Psychology
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School of Medicine
Alessandra Angelucci, M.D., Ph.D. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Wolfgang Baehr, Ph.D. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Brenda Bass, Ph.D. Biochemistry
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Pamela Bennett, Ph.D. Psychiatry
Salt Lake City VA Medical Center
David H. Bradshaw, PhD Anesthesiology
Pain Research Center
Nicholas A. T. Brown, Ph.D. Orthopaedics
Lisa A. Cannon-Albright, Ph.D. Genetic Epidemiology
Mario R. Capecchi, Ph.D. Co-Chairman of Human Genetics
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
2007 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine
Noel G. Carlson, Ph.D. Neurobiology & Anatomy
C. Richard Chapman, Ph.D. Anesthesiology
Director, Pain Research Center
Gordon J. Chelune, Ph.D. Neurology
Center for Alzheimer's Care, Imaging and Research
Chi-Bin Chien, Ph.D. Neurobiology & Anatomy
Steven S. Chin, M.D. Pathology
Edward B. Clark, M.D.
Chairman of Pediatrics
Medical Director, Primary Children's Medical Center
Maureen L. Condic, Ph.D. Neurobiology & Anatomy
Hilary H. Coon, Ph.D. Psychiatry
Kathleen B. Digre, M.D. Neurology, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Richard Dorsky, Ph.D. Neurobiology & Anatomy
F. Edward Dudek, Ph.D. Chairman of Physiology
Perry G. Fine, M.D. Anesthesiology
Pain Research Center
Kevin M. Flanigan, M.D. Human Genetics, Neurology
Norman L. Foster, M.D. Neurology
Center for Alzheimer's Care, Imaging and Research
Sabine Fuhrmann, Ph.D. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Robert S. Fujinami, Ph.D. Neurology
Daniel W. Fults, M.D. Neurosurgery
Huntsman Cancer Institute
Michael Funke, M.D., Ph.D. Radiology
Director, U of Utah Magnetic Source Imaging
Lorise C. Gahring, Ph.D. Medicine, Pathology
Raymond F. Gesteland, Ph.D. Human Genetics
Bernard I. Grosser, M.D. Psychiatry
David Grunwald, Ph.D. Human Genetics
John M. Hoffman, M.D. Radiology, Neurology
Huntsman Cancer Institute
Randy L. Jensen, M.D., Ph.D. Neurosurgery
Huntsman Cancer Institute
Julie Korenberg, Ph.D., M.D. Pediatrics
USTAR Professor
Janet E. Lainhart, M.D. Psychiatry
Utah Autism Research Program
Victoria Lawson, M.D. Neurology
James Lee, Ph.D. Radiology
Mark F. Leppert, Ph.D. Co-Chairman of Human Genetics
Edward M. Levine, Ph.D. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
James A. Levy, Ph.D. Neurology
Center for Alzheimer's Care, Imaging and Research
Alan R. Light, Ph.D. Anesthesiology
Zheng-Rong Lu, Ph.D. Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Mary Lucero, Ph.D. Physiology
Raymond D. Lund, Ph.D. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Suzanne L. Mansour, Ph.D. Human Genetics
Robert E. Marc, Ph.D. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
William McMahon, M.D. Psychiatry
William Marchand, M.D. Psychiatry
William C. Michel, Ph.D. Physiology
Anne Moon, M.D., Ph.D. Pediatrics, Neurobiology & Anatomy
Yoshio Nakamura, Ph.D. Anesthesiology, Pain Research Center
Utah Center for Exploring Mind-Body Interactions
Shannon J. Odelberg, Ph.D. Internal Medicine
Anne G. Osborn, M.D. Radiology
Dennis L. Parker, Ph.D. Radiology
Director, Utah Center for Advanced Imaging Research
Thomas N. Parks, Ph.D. Neurobiology & Anatomy
University Vice President for Research
Tatjana Piotrowski, Ph.D. Neurobiology & Anatomy
Gilbert Preston, M.D. Psychiatry
Stefan Pulst, M.D. Chair of Neurology
Perry F. Renshaw, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A. Psychiatry
USTAR Professor
Scott W. Rogers, Ph.D. Neurobiology & Anatomy
John Rose, M.D. Neurology
Jeffrey Rosenbluth, M.D. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado, Ph.D. Neurobiology & Anatomy
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Michael Sanguinetti, Ph.D. Physiology
Aloisia Schmid, Ph.D. Human Genetics
Gary Schoenwolf, Ph.D. Neurobiology & Anatomy
Sheryl A. Scott, Ph.D. Neurobiology & Anatomy
Janet M. Shaw, Ph.D. Biochemistry
Elaine Skalabrin, M.D. Neurology
Director, University of Utah Stroke Center
Kimberly Statler, M.D. Pediatrics
Ikuo Tsunoda, M.D., Ph.D. Pathology
Monica Vetter, Ph.D. Neurobiology & Anatomy
Robert B. Weiss, Ph.D.
Human Genetics
Yihua Bruce Yu, Ph.D. Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Deborah A. Yurgelun-Todd, Ph.D. Psychiatry
USTAR Professor
Edward Zamrini, M.D. Neurology
Center for Alzheimer's Care, Imaging and Research
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Other Utah Universities
Erin O. Bigler, Ph.D. Psychology and Neuroscience
Brigham Young University
Lauren A. Fowler, Ph.D. Psychology
Weber State University
Ramona O. Hopkins, Ph.D. Chair, Psychology
Brigham Young University
James B. Hutchins, Ph.D. Associate Provost for Academic Programs
Weber State University
Ron Munger, Ph.D. Nutrition Science
Utah State University
Matthew Schmolesky, Ph.D. Psychology
Weber State University
Donal G. Sinex, Ph.D. Psychology, Biology
Utah State University
Mikle South, Ph.D. Psychology
Brigham Young University
Michael R. Stark, Ph.D. Physiology & Developmental Biology
Brigham Young University
JoAnn T. Tschanz, Ph.D. Psychology
Utah State University
David York, Ph.D. Director, Center for Advanced Nutrition
Utah State University
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